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A review and illustrated description of Musca Crassirostris, one of the most neglected livestock hematophageous flies [PDF]
, 2019 Tabanids, stomoxyine flies, hippoboscids and tsetse flies are the most well‐known brachyceran biting flies of livestock. Only a few other higher Diptera have developed the unique mouthparts required for blood feeding.
Chalermwong, Piangjai +4 more
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Bat flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae and Streblidae) infesting cave-dwelling bats in Gabon: Diversity, dynamics and potential role in Polychromophilus melanipherus transmission [PDF]
, 2016 Background Evidence of haemosporidian infections in bats and bat flies has motivated a growing interest in characterizing their transmission cycles.
Ayala, Diego +9 more
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Current Biology, 2007 SummaryAlthough the ∼3000 species belonging to the Drosophilidae family are customarily referred to as fruit flies — as for example the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster — many have essentially little to do with fruit. Most drosophilids feed on microbes, and can hence be found on a wide variety of substrates, of which some are quite peculiar. Arguably
Stensmyr, M., Hansson, B.
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What Are the Best Pollinator Candidates for Camelia oleifera: Do Not Forget Hoverflies and Flies
Insects, 2022 Camellia oleifera Abel. is an important woody oil plant, and its pollination success is essential for oil production. We conducted this study to select the best pollinator candidates for C.
Bin Yuan +5 more
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Elements of IPM for Dairy Cattle in New York State [PDF]
, 2020 NYS IPM Type: Livestock IPM ElementsThis is a checklist of items to help you develop or analyze whether you use IPM for flies in your dairy operation. If the IPM practice listed below is used across the farm then check it off and give yourself the all ...
Waldron, Keith, Wise, Ken
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Factory Flies Are Not Equal to Wild Flies [PDF]
Science, 2007 In his News Focus article “Welcome to Ethiopia's fly factory” (20 July, p. [310][1]), Martin Enserink highlights the controversy generated by the use of the sterile insect technique (SIT) and its application for controlling and eradicating tsetse ( Glossina spp.) in Africa.
Steven L. Chown, John S. Terblanche
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Nosocomial oral myiasis in ICU patients: occurrence of three sequential cases
GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2015 Myiasis is the infestation of living vertebrates or humans tissues by dipterous larvae. The oral cavity is rarely affected by this infestation and the circumstances which can lead to oral myiasis include persistent mouth opening together with poor ...
Leylabadlo, Hamed Ebrahimzadeh +3 more
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POD: A Smartphone That Flies [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 We present POD, a smartphone that flies, as a new way to achieve hands-free, eyes-up mobile computing. Unlike existing drone-carried user interfaces, POD features a smartphone-sized display and the computing and sensing power of a modern smartphone. We share our experience in building a prototype of POD, discuss the technical challenges facing it, and ...
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Possibility of transporting material from Ceres to NEO region via 8:3 MMR with Jupiter [PDF]
, 2021 In this work we investigate the possibility of transporting material to the NEO region via the 8:3 MMR with Jupiter, potentially even material released from the dwarf planet Ceres. By applying the FLI map method to the 8:3 MMR region in the orbital plane of Ceres, we were able to distinguish between stable and unstable orbits.
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